Lemon (South Africa) 1PC
Description
Fresh South African Lemon (Lemon Afrika Selatan / Eureka / Lisbon) is an indispensable citrus staple prized globally for its brilliant sunny yellow peel, high juice yield, and vibrant, zesty acidity.
Physical Characteristics
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Size: Medium to large, oval-to-oblong citrus fruit measuring 2.5 to 3.2 inches (6 to 8 cm) in length with a distinctive pointed crown at the apex.
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Skin & Surface: Smooth to finely pitted, bright-yellow-to-sun-golden rind that is rich in fragrant essential oil glands.
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Flesh & Seeds: Translucent, pale yellow segmented interior containing abundant juice sacs and a low-to-moderate seed count.
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Texture: Firm, glossy, and plump, yielding a generous flow of fresh citrus juice when squeezed.
Taste and Culinary Uses
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Flavor: Sharp, clean, and intensely sour with a bright, aromatic citrus scent and a palate-cleansing finish.
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Culinary Applications: Essential for culinary seasoning, seafood dressings, detox waters, lemonades, baking, tea infusions, and marinades.
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Cooking Methods: Juice freshly over grilled fish, chicken, and salads, grate the aromatic outer zest into cakes and pastas, or steep sliced rounds in warm water with honey.
Growth and Origin
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Native Habitat: Originally native to South Asia, now cultivated extensively across South Africa's sun-drenched sun-belt agricultural regions (such as the Eastern Cape and Limpopo).
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Cultivation & Sourcing: Grown in Mediterranean-style microclimates with warm days and cool nights, harvested at optimal juice maturity, and temperature-controlled throughout transit to maintain peak freshness and long shelf life.
Order & Delivery Process
Delivery Slots (Morning 9:00 AM–1:00 PM, Evening 5:00 PM–9:00 PM. Order Cut-Off: 12:00 PM — Orders before 12 PM deliver next working day; after 12 PM, allow 2 working days.)
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Step 2: Customer places order in our website.
Step 3: Payment via payment gateway (Fiuu). Once successful, go to step 4.
Step 4: Warehouse receives order and items picked, packed & delivered to customer.
Step 5: Customer’s order fulfilled.
Order cancellation & reschedule delivery
Any cancellation of order or reschedule delivery shall be made before 6pm from the same day of placement of your order ("Grace Period") by contacting our customer service officer at veggies.my@gmail.com or our hotline: 016-6505535. Any request for cancellation made or reschedule delivery after the Grace Period will not be entertained.
We reserve the absolute discretion to approve or reject your request for cancellation or reschedule delivery. For any cancellation of your order, you shall be responsible for the payment of an administrative charge, which shall be determined by us prior to your cancellation. Notwithstanding anything stated to the contrary, no cancellation or reschedule delivery will be entertained once your orders have been shipped to your shipping address.
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